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薬師堂

Hiroshima

This small shrine houses a Buddhist Yakushi (Medicine Buddha) statue, reflecting the historical syncretism between Shinto and Buddhism that was common before the Meiji period separation. Visitors come seeking healing and protection from illness, particularly offering prayers for recovery from physical ailments and overall health and wellness. The shrine serves as a neighborhood spiritual center where locals maintain traditional practices of seeking divine intervention for medical concerns and family health.

宗教
shinto
座標
34.1661321, 132.4642212

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